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Growing mint indoors from cuttings

Growing mint indoors from cuttings
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Cut the stem just below a node (where a leaf grows) on the plant. Remove all but the top leaves. Stick a few cuttings into a small pot with moist soil. Keep out of direct sunlight for about a week to allow it to root and adjust to its new environment.

  1. Can you grow mint from a cutting?
  2. Can mint plant survive indoors?
  3. Does mint root in water?

Can you grow mint from a cutting?

Mint is rambunctious, easy to grow, and it tastes (and smells) great. Growing mint from cuttings can be done a couple of ways – in potting soil or water. Both methods of mint cutting propagation are super simple and both will produce a rooted plant in a very short time.

Can mint plant survive indoors?

Growing and planting mint indoors is easy. You can find mint growing indoors in a pot of soil or even in a bottle of water. For starters, you need a container with adequate drainage for healthy plant growth. ... You'll also want to locate your mint plant in an area with an indoor temperature of around 65 to 70 degrees F.

Does mint root in water?

Growing mint from cuttings in water is super easy. All you need to do is put them into a vase just like you would do with cut flowers. ... For best results when rooting cuttings in water, allow each cutting to grow several roots that are thick and a few inches long before transplanting them into soil.

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